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'''Episode 1066''' was broadcast on 27 September 1990, and was a semi-final of [[Series 20]].
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'''Episode 1066''' was broadcast on 27 September 1990, and was the second semi-final of [[Series 20]].
  
[[Fiona Willis]] played [[Liz Barber]], with Liz Barber winning 50 - 37. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Tim Rice]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Simon Mason]].
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[[Fiona Willis]] played [[Liz Barber]], with Liz Barber winning {{score|50|37}}. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Tim Rice]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Simon Mason]].
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NOTE: The [[conundrum]] had two valid solutions: {{word|INCREASED}} and {{word|ARDENCIES}}.
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==Rounds==
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{{Rounds-start|Fiona Willis|Liz Barber}}
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{{R-letters  |1 |RDLOAISBE|RELOADS  |BRAISED  |DARIOLES            |  7|7  |  8}}
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{{R-letters  |2 |YTPDAIETD|PATTED  |PATTED  |PITTED              | 13|13 | 14}}
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{{R-letters  |3 |TFUITCEGN|CUTTING  |CUTTING  |TUFTING*            | 20|20 | 21}}
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{{R-numbers  |4 | 25|4|3|10|2|8| 411
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|411|sol1=8 × 2 × 25 + 10 + 4 − 3
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|411|sol2=8 × 2 × 25 + 10 + 4 − 3
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|30|30|31}}
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{{R-letters  |5 |VYPMAOACI|vampy {{x}}|opic {{x}}|MYOPIA, MYOPIC      | 30|30 | 37}}
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{{R-letters  |6 |TZDUAREDH|HEARD    |HATRED  |DARTED*, DEARTH, THREAD*, TRADED*| 30|36 | 43}}
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{{R-letters  |7 |RMOBREUDL|BOULDER  |RUMBLED  |BLURRED*, BORDURE*, DOUBLER, MOULDER*, REMOULD*, RUMBLER*| 37|43 | 50}}
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{{R-numbers  |8 | 100|7|10|1|8|9| 382
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|382 {{x}}
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|383|sol2=(10 − (7 − 1)) × 100 − (9 + 8)
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|cv=382|solcv=((100 + 9) × 7 + 1) ÷ (10 − 8)
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|37|50|60}}
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{{R-conundrum|9|SCREENAID|sol=INCREASED**|37|50|70}}
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{{Rounds-end}}
  
 
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Latest revision as of 00:06, 30 July 2021

Episode 1066 was broadcast on 27 September 1990, and was the second semi-final of Series 20.

Fiona Willis played Liz Barber, with Liz Barber winning 50 – 37. The Dictionary Corner guest was Tim Rice, and the lexicographer was Simon Mason.

NOTE: The conundrum had two valid solutions: INCREASED and ARDENCIES.

Rounds

Rnd Selection Fiona Willis Score Liz Barber Others Max.
1 RDLOAISBE RELOADS 7 – 7 BRAISED DARIOLES 8
2 YTPDAIETD PATTED 13 – 13 PATTED PITTED 14
3 TFUITCEGN CUTTING 20 – 20 CUTTING TUFTING* 21
4 25 4 3 10 2 8 → 411 411
8 × 2 × 25 + 10 + 4 − 3
30 – 30 411
8 × 2 × 25 + 10 + 4 − 3


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5 VYPMAOACI vampy ☓ 30 – 30 opic ☓ MYOPIA, MYOPIC 37
6 TZDUAREDH HEARD 30 – 36 HATRED DARTED*, DEARTH, THREAD*, TRADED* 43
7 RMOBREUDL BOULDER 37 – 43 RUMBLED BLURRED*, BORDURE*, DOUBLER, MOULDER*, REMOULD*, RUMBLER* 50
8 100 7 10 1 8 9 → 382 382 ☓ 37 – 50 383
(10 − (7 − 1)) × 100 − (9 + 8)

CV: 382 = ((100 + 9) × 7 + 1) ÷ (10 − 8)

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9 SCREENAID 37 – 50 INCREASED** 70